Each Friday we are selecting our favourite social media activity from the Goalball Family and beyond.
We hope that this round-up can help to keep you entertained and provide inspiration to stay active during this period before we can get back on the court and play goalball.
Congratulations to the many members of the Goalball Family that received their A-Level and BTEC results this week, like Kelsey who secured his place at The University of Oxford!
Super excited to accept my place today at Trinity College, University of Oxford, to study Philosophy, Politics, and...
Posted by Kelsey Trevett on Thursday, August 13, 2020
At Goalball UK this week we hit a great milestone with the team becoming Mental Health First Aiders!
After completion of this morning’s MHFA session, the full Goalball UK team are Mental Health First Aiders!
— Goalball UK (@GoalballUK) August 12, 2020
A big thank you to @MHFAEngland and @DOCIA_sport for hosting, as well as 'Awards for all' @TNLUK for funding to make this possible!#GoalballFamily🔵💙 pic.twitter.com/I9RrmWGaqY
Great Britain Antonia Bunyan player showed off her great home work out with the 100 sit up challenge…
Second day of the 100 sit-ups #ThisGirlCan 💪@RNC_Sport @GoalballUK @TeamSportsAid @TalentedAthlete pic.twitter.com/XyAQKBMm61
— Antonia Bunyan (@AntoniaB_GB) August 11, 2020
A great new Google Lookout app launched this week that reads grocery labels for blind people…
Google Lookout: App reads grocery labels for blind people https://t.co/SAIu4Cn0YN
— BBC News Technology (@BBCTech) August 12, 2020
For some great weekend tunes, we recommend checking out the Cambridge Dons Desert Islands Disks – great idea guys!
The dons continue to enjoy some great Sunday socials! We are getting to know more about each other through music via Dons Dessert Islands Disks! A YouTube playlist has been created and we’ll be adding more songs to it over the coming weeks: https://t.co/r39TjShPGQ
— Cambridge Goalball (@CambridgeDons) August 9, 2020
And finally, if you have some time to spare this weekend, why not fill out the survey from Seable Holidays, who are looking to maximise their social impact for the VI community…
Please take the survey "Visually Impaired community interest- Holidays in the UK". Your feedback is important! https://t.co/4GHXTq7sBz #blind #partiallysighted #visuallyimpaired
— Seable (@SeableHolidays) August 8, 2020